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Obama campaign moves Emanuel New York fundraiser

President Barack Obama's campaign has moved a New York fundraiser featuring Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Next Thursday's event originally was to be held at Pfizer's headquarters but now will be at New York's University Club. Emanuel was Obama's chief of staff before being elected Chicago mayor this year.

Rahm Emanuel wins Chicago mayoral vote

Rahm Emanuel, the former chief of staff to President Barack Obama, won the Chicago mayoral election over five other challengers Tuesday, topping the 50% threshold to avoid a runoff vote, CNN projects.

Illinois high court will hear Rahm Emanuel appeal

DEANNA BELLANDI Yahoo! News 01/25/2011

Illinois court throws Emanuel off Chicago ballot

DEANNA BELLANDI Yahoo! News 01/24/2011
Illinois high court will hear Rahm Emanuel appeal

Illinois' highest court agreed Tuesday to decide whether Rahm Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor, and justices ordered election officials not to print any ballots without his name until they rule on the case.

Illinois court throws Emanuel off Chicago ballot

Just days ago, Rahm Emanuel seemed to be steamrolling the entire field of candidates for Chicago mayor. He had millions in the bank, a huge lead in the polls and abundant opportunities to show off his influence, including a meeting with the visiting Chinese president.

Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel Likely to Leave White House This Week

JAKE TAPPER and SUNLEN MILLER ABC News 09/27/2010
A Teary Chief of Staff Gets Dead Fish At White House Send-off

At the 8:30 staff meeting in the Roosevelt Room this morning, departing chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was given a gift by Council of Economic Advisers chair Austan Goolsbee: a dead Asian carp.

Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel Likely to Leave White House This Week

Although no final decision has been made because of family considerations, ABC News has learned that White House officials are preparing for Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel to announce on Friday -- as Congress adjourns for recess -- that he is leaving his post to explore a run for mayor of Chicago.

Protesters heckle Obama adviser in Israel

Two ultranationalist Israeli activists have been arrested for shouting insults at White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.

Sarah Palin Urges Obama to Take a 'Do-Over' on White House Chief of Staff, Attorney General

Sarah Palin said President Obama needs to take a "do-over" on his choice for White House chief of staff, pressing Saturday for Rahm Emanuel's firing after he used the word "retarded" to lambast a group of Democrats in a strategy session last year.

White House Chief of Staff says he will join effort to stop use of 'retarded'

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel apologized again Wednesday for using the word "retarded" during a private meeting last summer, telling advocates for the disabled that he will join their campaign to help end the use of the word.

Rahm Emanuel Fights Back Rumors He's Headed for Chicago Mayor's Bid

WASHINGTON -- Despite efforts to quell persistent rumors, Rahm Emanuel found himself again batting down questions Monday about whether he will leave his post as President Obama's chief of staff to run for mayor of Chicago.


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